In this episode of Out of Network, Dr. Ryon Parker and Dr. Rishi Seth dive into the rapidly growing world of wellness—exploring advanced biomarkers, whole body MRI scans, GLP-1 medications, and hyperbaric therapy. 

With a mix of clinical expertise and real patient stories, this conversation examines what's truly beneficial versus what's just hype in today's wellness landscape, and how concierge physicians can guide patients through these emerging trends.

What You'll Learn

•  The truth about advanced biomarkers and functional medicine labs—when they help vs. when they create unnecessary anxiety
• Real stories of whole body MRI scans catching pancreatic cancer early and saving lives
• Everything you need to know about GLP-1 medications (Ozempic, Mounjaro) from dosing to long-term effects
• How hyperbaric oxygen therapy works and why it's gaining popularity in concierge practices

Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction to wellness trends in medicine
01:15 – Advanced biomarkers and functional medicine labs
07:30 – Whole body MRI imaging: life-saving or unnecessary?
14:15 – Cardiovascular screening beyond basic tests
21:30 – Deep dive into GLP-1 medications (Ozempic vs Mounjaro)
46:15 – Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in concierge practices
52:30 – Wearables and health tracking devices
56:15 – Future wellness services and closing thoughts

Resources & Links Mentioned

•  Clearly Heart Scan for cardiovascular assessment
•  Quest Diagnostics cash pricing vs insurance
• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy research studies

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Connect with the Hosts
Parker Medical - Las Vegas, NV → https://parkermedical.org/
Dr. Ryon Parker → https://www.instagram.com/dr.ryonparker/
Seth Premiere Medical - Tampa, FL → https://sethmedical.com/
Dr. Rishi Seth → https://www.instagram.com/drrishiseth/

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